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Phil Monahan⁠ is a longtime fly-fishing writer, editor, and educator. Phil has spent years translating complex techniques — everything from trout behaviour to knot systems and presentation strategies — into practical, approachable instruction for anglers at every level.
Recently, expert angler and author Phil Rowley sat down with us to share why trout remain his favorite species to fish, and why they continue to hold such a special place in the fly fishing world.